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Neuroscience

D-Index
44
Citations
6715
World Ranking
7216
National Ranking
603

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-6: a cytokine to forget

    Detlef Balschun;W Wetzel;A del Rey;F Pitossi

  • Important role of matrix metalloproteinase 9 in epileptogenesis

    Grzegorz M. Wilczynski;Filip A. Konopacki;Ewa Wilczek;Zofia Lasiecka

  • Sustained long term potentiation and anxiety in mice lacking the Mas protooncogene.

    Thomas Walther;Detlef Balschun;Jörg-Peter Voigt;Heidrun Fink

  • Mitochondrial complex I deficiency in the epileptic focus of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Wolfram S. Kunz;Alexei P. Kudin;Stefan Vielhaber;T. Ingmar Blümcke

  • Influence of matrix metalloproteinase MMP-9 on dendritic spine morphology

    Piotr Michaluk;Marcin Wawrzyniak;Przemyslaw Alot;Marcin Szczot

  • Suppression of fibrous scarring in spinal cord injury of rat promotes long-distance regeneration of corticospinal tract axons, rescue of primary motoneurons in somatosensory cortex and significant functional recovery.

    Nicole Klapka;Susanne Hermanns;Susanne Hermanns;Guido Straten;Carmen Masanneck;Carmen Masanneck

  • Impairment of mossy fiber long-term potentiation and associative learning in pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide type I receptor-deficient mice.

    Christiane Otto;Yury Kovalchuk;David Paul Wolfer;Peter Gass

  • Encoding and transducing the synaptic or extrasynaptic origin of NMDA receptor signals to the nucleus.

    Anna Karpova;Marina Mikhaylova;Marina Mikhaylova;Sujoy Bera;Julia Bär

  • Deletion of the ryanodine receptor type 3 (RyR3) impairs forms of synaptic plasticity and spatial learning

    Detlef Balschun;David P. Wolfer;Federica Bertocchini;Virginia Barone

  • Caldendrin–Jacob: A Protein Liaison That Couples NMDA Receptor Signalling to the Nucleus

    Daniela C Dieterich;Anna Karpova;Marina Mikhaylova;Irina Zdobnova

  • The dendritic architecture of prefrontal pyramidal neurons in schizophrenic patients.

    Peter Kalus;Thomas J. Müller;Werner Zuschratter;Dieter Senitz

  • Cellular pathology of hilar neurons in Ammon's horn sclerosis.

    Ingmar Blümcke;Werner Zuschratter;Jens-Christian Schewe;Bernhard Suter

  • Diffuse perineuronal nets and modified pyramidal cells immunoreactive for glutamate and the GABA(A) receptor alpha1 subunit form a unique entity in rat cerebral cortex

    Florian Wegner;Wolfgang Härtig;Andreas Bringmann;Jens Grosche

  • The innervation of parvalbumin-containing interneurons by VIP-immunopositive interneurons in the primary somatosensory cortex of the adult rat.

    Csaba Dávid;Axel Schleicher;Werner Zuschratter;Jochen F. Staiger

  • Excitatory and inhibitory neurons express c-Fos in barrel-related columns after exploration of a novel environment

    J.F Staiger;C Masanneck;S Bisler;A Schleicher

  • Allosteric enhancement of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 function promotes spatial memory

    Detlef Balschun;W Zuschratter;W Wetzel

  • Functional regions of the presynaptic cytomatrix protein bassoon: significance for synaptic targeting and cytomatrix anchoring

    Thomas Dresbach;Anne Hempelmann;Christina Spilker;Susanne tom Dieck

  • Assembly of Active Zone Precursor Vesicles OBLIGATORY TRAFFICKING OF PRESYNAPTIC CYTOMATRIX PROTEINS BASSOON AND PICCOLO VIA A TRANS-GOLGI COMPARTMENT

    Thomas Dresbach;Thomas Dresbach;Viviana Torres;Nina Wittenmayer;Wilko D. Altrock

  • Mitofusin 2 mutations affect mitochondrial function by mitochondrial DNA depletion

    Stefan Vielhaber;Grazyna Debska-Vielhaber;Viktoriya Peeva;Susanne Schoeler

  • GSK-3β controls NF-kappaB activity via IKKγ/NEMO

    Senad Medunjanin;Lisa Schleithoff;Christian Fiegehenn;Soenke Weinert

  • Suppression of c-fos induction in rat brain impairs retention of a brightness discrimination reaction.

    R Grimm;H Schicknick;I Riede;E D Gundelfinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Eckart D. Gundelfinger
Eckart D. Gundelfinger Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Michael R. Kreutz
Michael R. Kreutz Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Henning Scheich
Henning Scheich Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Jochen F. Staiger
Jochen F. Staiger University of Göttingen
Constanze I. Seidenbecher
Constanze I. Seidenbecher Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Peter Gass
Peter Gass Heidelberg University
Katharina Braun
Katharina Braun Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Leszek Kaczmarek
Leszek Kaczmarek Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. Marcelego Nenckiego
Axel Schleicher
Axel Schleicher Forschungszentrum Jülich

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